Lynell Kay Reeves, 32, told police she first went into the CVS to steal something and return it, but she changed her mind and decided to rob the clerk.

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A homeless woman - whose address is listed in court records as 123 Anywhere Street - told police she "chickened out" the first time she tried to rob the CVS store on Emerson Drive in Palm Bay.

Records show Lynell Kay Reeves, 32, explained to police that she first went into the CVS to steal something and return it, but she changed her mind and decided to rob the clerk. When she first approached the clerk on September 13, she was going to tell her to empty the cash drawer, but she got cold feet. She walked out of the store and tore a piece of paper off a Steak and Shake bag that was in a trash can. She went back into ...